Location & Surroundings

Bamba is a settlement in Bas-Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, at 543 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Inkisi, 9 km to the south. The national capital Kinshasa is 86 km to the north. The nearest airport is Nkolo Fuma Airport, 51 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    5° 3' 7" S, 15° 3' 12" E
  • Elevation DEM: 543 m
  • Timezone Africa/Kinshasa
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 1)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 11 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.2%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Franc (CDF)
  • Phone Prefix +243

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Bamba

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Bamba, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.

Temperature
24.3 C
Wind
1.7 m/s S (164 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,009.5 hPa
Clouds
74 %
Precip
0.29 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.3 1.7 164 85 1,009.5 - / 0.00 74 0.0 n/a
6h 22.5 2.3 206 92 1,011.3 2.66 / 2.66 95 0.0 n/a
12h 22.7 2.6 237 94 1,013.2 1.99 / 4.66 96 12.1 n/a
18h 21.7 2.3 129 95 1,012.3 0.00 / 4.07 100 164.8 n/a
Tomorrow 20.8 2.1 215 95 1,009.0 0.00 / 0.29 95 56.8 n/a
30h 20.5 1.5 261 97 1,012.6 0.00 / 0.08 68 0.0 n/a
36h 22.1 2.6 238 93 1,013.9 0.00 / 0.02 99 9.4 n/a
42h 26.9 1.8 216 73 1,010.2 3.53 / 3.56 100 567.0 n/a
Friday 21.6 1.6 242 94 1,011.9 6.37 / 9.93 97 40.6 n/a
54h 20.2 1.2 235 97 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.95 100 0.0 n/a
60h 20.7 0.5 285 96 1,015.1 0.00 / 0.85 100 1.5 n/a
66h 23.4 3.2 256 80 1,012.9 0.02 / 0.88 99 212.3 n/a
Saturday 21.0 2.1 227 92 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.00 91 85.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Bamba?
Now 24.3 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 20.8 to 24.3 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 165 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Bamba today?
Sunrise around 05:33 and sunset around 17:53 (local time). Day length about 12h 20m.
What is the local time in Bamba?
Local time is 02:15. Time zone: Africa/Kinshasa (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Bamba?
Bamba is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Bamba?
DEM 543 m.
Where is Bamba located?
It is at -5.05191, 15.05344 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Bamba in?
It is in Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Sources

Last updated 2021-09-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/8254769

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